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Introduction 2 Preliminar y knowledge 5 Getting started 16 Basic operations 23 Advanced operations 26 MP3 CD playback 41 Initial settings 45 Additional information 52 [...]
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Warnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. ATTENTION Afin d’éviter tout risque d’électrocution, d’incendie, etc.: 1. Ne pas enlever les vis ni l[...]
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Introduction 1 English T able of Contents Introduction Page 2 Features .............. ................. .............. ................. .............. ...2 Supplied accessori es ..................... .............. ................. ......2 About this instru ction manual .............. .............. ..............3 Notes on handling .............[...]
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2 Introduction Intr oduction Features 7 Strobe function The unit can di splay nine continuo us still pictures on the TV screen. 7 Digest function Y ou can select the desired selection to be played from the opening scenes displayed on the TV screen. 7 Angle function* Y ou can select a desired angle from multiple camera angles recorded on the DVD VID[...]
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Introduction 3 Introduction English About this instruction manual • This instructio n manual basically exp lains operations accordi ng to the format as b elow . • For operations for MP3 CD discs, see “ MP3 CD playback ” on an d after page 4 1. The other sections of this manual do not refer to MP3 CD playback. Y o u can play titles or trac k[...]
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Introduction 4 Introduction Notes on handling Important cautions Installati on of the u nit • Select a place which is leve l, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between 5 o C and 35 o C, 41 o F and 95 o F). • Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV . • Do not use the player in a place subject to vibrations. Power cord • Do [...]
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5 Preliminary knowledge Pr eliminar y knowledge Names of parts and controls Refer to the corresponding pages indicated in () for details. For XV -S400BK/XV -S402SL For XV -S300BK/XV -S302SL Front panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON button (23) T urns the unit on or off ( standby). 2 ST ANDBY indicator Light s when the power cord is connected and the uni t i s on s[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 6 Preliminary knowledge For XV -S400BK/XV -S402SL Remote control unit 1 OPEN/CLOSE button (23) Opens and closes the disc t ray . 2 Numeric buttons (14, 21) W hen the T V - D VD sw itch is s et to D VD , thes e bu ttons are used to specify a t it le, chapter , track or group num ber . Also used to enter a ti me for the T ime se[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 7 Preliminary knowledge 7 CHOICE button (45 ) Displays the prefer ence on-screen display on the TV screen. 8 4 4 4 4 /PREVIOUS button (24, 25, 27, 42) Skips back a chapter , t itl e, tr ack. Also used for the page selecti on of a menu screen (for DVD VIDEO/Video C D/ SVCD). Holding down this button duri ng playback reverses pl[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 8 Preliminary knowledge For XV -S300BK/XV -S302SL OPEN/ CLOSE STANDBY/ON 12 3 45 6 78 9 10 0 + 10 PLAY MODE SUB TITLE AUDIO THEATER POSITION 3D PHONIC DIGEST ANGLE ZOOM PREVIOUS CLEAR SELECT STROBE NEXT RETURN SLOW - SLOW + CANCEL ENTER RM-SXV001A REMOTE CONTROL D I S P L A Y M E N U T O P M E N U C H O I C E + 1 = 2 ™ 7 9 8[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 9 Preliminary knowledge 1 OPEN/CLOSE button (23) Opens and closes the disc t ray . 2 Numeric buttons (14) Used to select a sel ecti on, as well as used to enter a t ime for the T i me search and a chapter numbe r for the Chapter search. 3 RETURN button (26) Retu rns to the prev ious me nu (for DV D V IDE O/V i de o CD / SVCD).[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 10 Preliminary knowledge Display window 1 Disc indicator Indic ates th e ty pe o f the disc set in the tra y . Wh en a D VD VIDEO disc is set , “ DVD ” light s up. When a SVCD or V ideo CD dis c is se t, “ VCD ” li ghts up. When an Audio CD or MP3 CD disc is set, “ CD ” ligh ts up . 2 Group/title/track/chapter in d[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 11 Preliminary knowledge For XV -S400BK/XV -S402SL For XV -S300BK/XV -S302SL Rear panel 1 DIGIT AL OUT jack (OPTICAL/COAXI AL) (18) Output s di gi ta l au dio si gn als . Bo th c oaxi cal and opt i cal connectors are provided. Y ou mu st select t he signal type correctly according to the external device conn ected to via the P[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 12 Preliminary knowledge Operational Principles The unit provides several on-screen displays. With some displays, you can set or select preferences or functions, while the o thers are display-only . Opening displays The Opening display appears automatically in some conditions. At the bottom, the following information are indic[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 13 Preliminary knowledge Play mode displays Pressing the PLAY MODE button brings up the play mode display in wh ich you can control playback functions. Different displays ap pear depending on the d isc type and the unit ’ s status. Status displays Pressing the DISPL A Y button during playback brin gs up the status display . [...]
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Preliminary knowledge 14 Preliminary knowledge On-screen guide icons During DVD VIDEO playback, you may see icons displayed over the picture. These have the following meanings. : Displayed at the beginning of a scene recorded from multiple angles. (See page 35.) : D isplayed at the b eginning of a scene reco rded with multiple au dio languages. (Se[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 15 Preliminary knowledge About discs Playable and non-playable disc types are as follows: Playable discs The DVD VIDEO Logo is a trademark. • CD-R and CD-R W discs recorded with SV CD, Video CD, Audio CD or MP3 format can be played back, t hough some may not be played back b ecause of the dis c characteristics or recording c[...]
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16 Getting started Getting star ted Connections *In the following description, “ TV ” may be substituted with “ monitor ” or “ projector . ” *Before using the unit , you have to connect the un it to a TV and/ or amplifier . • Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made. • Since different components ha[...]
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Getting started 17 Getting started Y ou can enjoy high picture quality by connecting the unit ’ s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks of your TV with the video cables. Note that the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks are not active in the initial (factory preset) condition. See below for details how to make them active. • Connect ?[...]
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Getting started 18 Getting started Y o u can enjoy high-quality audio by connecting the unit's audio output t o your amplifier or receiver . • Connect the unit's AUDIO OUT to any l ine-level inputs (such as AU X, DVD, CD, etc.) of an audi o amplifier or rec eiver . Y ou can enhance the sound quality by connecting either of the unit&apos[...]
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Getting started 19 Getting started When all the audio/vi deo connections have bee n made, insert the smaller plug of the supplied AC power cord to the unit ’ s AC IN connector , then insert the other end to the wall outlet. Make sure that plugs are inserted firmly . The ST ANDBY indicator ligh ts and setup is completed. Wa r n i n g • Disconnec[...]
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Getting started 20 Getting started T o install batteries in the remote control unit The battery compartment is locat ed on the back of the remote control unit. 1 Press down on the point shown by the arrow at the top of the compartment cover , and pull up the cove r to open the compartmen t. 2 Place the two accessory R6P (SUM-3)/AA(15F) batteries in[...]
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Getting started 21 Getting started T o use the remote control unit for TV operation (For XV -S400BK/XV -S402SL) Y ou can operate your TV from the remote control unit. Setting the remote control signal for operating your TV . 1 Set TV -DVD switch to TV position. 2 Holding down TV /VIDEO - CANCEL, enter the manufacturer code of your TV li sted below [...]
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Getting started 22 Getting started The following buttons can be u sed for operating the TV : T o use the CURSOR (CH – , CH+, VOL – , VOL+), T V/VIDEO - CANCEL and numeric bu ttons for TV control, set the TV - DVD switch to “ TV ” . T urns the TV on or off. Switches the TV inpu t mode between TV and VIDEO. Selects the TV channels directly . [...]
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23 Basic operations Basic operations In the following d escription, the buttons o n the remote control unit are m ainly used, however , you ma y use the corresponding butto ns on the front panel of the unit if available. T urning on/off the unit For XV -S400BK/XV -S402SL Press DVD ST ANDBY/ON on the remote co ntrol unit or press on th e front panel[...]
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Basic operations 24 Basic operations Basic playback Now you can play a disc. First, let's enjoy simple playback us ing a DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD or SVCD disc according to the following procedure. For basic operations with an MP3 CD disc, see pages 41. Press 3 . The unit starts playback from the begining. . Press 7 . The unit stop s playb[...]
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Basic operations 25 Basic operations 7 During playback Press 4 or ¢ . Press 4 to locate the beginning of the current chapter , title, or track, and press ¢ to locate the beginning of the next chapter , title, or track. Resuming playback The unit can memorize the position on a disc where you interrupt playback, and resume playback from that positi[...]
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26 Advanced operations Advanced operations In this section, we d escribe advanced operation s for playback of a DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, V ideo CD or SVCD disc. For operations with an MP3 CD disc, see pages 41, 42, 43 and 44. Playing from a specific position on a disc Y ou can play a disc from the selected track, title or chapter , or from the specifie[...]
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Advanced operations 27 Advanced operations When “ NEXT ” or “ PREVIOUS ” appears on the TV screen, the unit generally works as follows: • Pressing ¢ advances to the next page. • Pressing 4 returns to the previous page. * The method of th e operation is different depending on the disc. • If you want to playback a PBC-compatible Video [...]
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Advanced operations 28 Advanced operations If the current title of a DVD VIDEO disc being played is divided into chapters, you c an skip to a desired chapter by specifying the chapter number using the on-screen display . 7 During DVD VIDEO playback 1 Press PLA Y M ODE. The DVD play mod e menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 to move to [...]
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Advanced operations 29 Advanced operations 3 Use the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter the time. Y ou can specify the elapsed time of the current title or track to set the location which you want t o playback from. 4 Press ENTER. The unit starts playback from the specifie d time. •“ 10 ” and “ +10 ” buttons are not used in this function. [...]
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Advanced operations 30 Advanced operations 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 to select the desired scene. The selected scene is indicated by . If there are more than 9 scenes, the digest screen will have mo re than one page . In this ca se, pressing ¢ advances to the next page, while pressing 4 returns to the previous page. • When the lower right sce[...]
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Advanced operations 31 Advanced operations • Pressing 8 when the n ine still pictures is shown will advance to the next nin e still pictures. • Pressing 3 when th e nine still pictures is sho wn will advance pictures in normal playback speed. • T o cancel strobe play Press and hold 8 for more than 1 second. 7 During playback 1 Press 8 , then [...]
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Advanced operations 32 Advanced operations Changing the playback order Y ou can play titles or tracks on a disc inserted in the desired order or in random order . Y ou can play titles or tracks on a disc inserted in the desired order by using the P rogram function. 7 While stopped 1 Press PLA Y M ODE. The play mode menu appears on the TV screen. 2 [...]
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Advanced operations 33 Advanced operations Y ou can play titles or tracks on a disc inserted in random order by u sing the Ra ndom function . 7 While stopped 1 Press PLA Y M ODE. The play mode menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 to move to [RANDOM]. 3 Press ENTER. The unit starts random playback. The “ RANDOM ” indicator appears i[...]
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Advanced operations 34 Advanced operations • Audio CD/V ideo CD/SVCD • If you press 7 in REPEA T ALL or REPEA T1 mode , the unit stops playback but remain s in the mode. • If you press 7 in REPEA T TITLE or REPEA T CHAPTER mode, the unit stops playback and quits the mod e. • T o quit repeat playback With pointed at [REPEA T], press ENTER re[...]
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Advanced operations 35 Advanced operations • T o quit A-B repeat playb ack Press 7 . The unit stops playback and quits A-B repeat mode. • During playback, pres sing ENTER when is pointed at [A- B REPEA T] quits A-B repeat mode and co ntinues playback. • Y ou c an also quit A-B re peat mode by pres sing 4 or ¢ . Selecting a scene angle of DVD[...]
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Advanced operations 36 Advanced operations 7 During DVD VIDEO playback 1 Press and hold ANGLE for more than 1 second. Up to nine camera angles recorded on a disc appear on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 to select the desired angle. 3 Press ENTER. The unit starts playback by the selected angle on the full-sized screen. Changing the lang[...]
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Advanced operations 37 Advanced operations • For SVCD Pressing CURSOR 2 / 3 cycles among the four subti tle channels as follows regardless of whether the subtitle is recorded o r not. Y ou can also select the subtitle by pressing SUBTITLE. By AUDIO selection, you can choose the audio language of movies or choose to enjoy karaoke with or without t[...]
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Advanced operations 38 Advanced operations Selecting the picture character Y ou can select the picture character from among four options according to the source program, lighting condition of the room and/or personal preference. 7 During playback 1 Press THEA TER POSITION. The theater position display appears on the TV screen. 2 Select the desired [...]
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Advanced operations 39 Advanced operations • THEA TER Y ou can enjoy sound effects like in a major theater in Hollywood . ) When you play a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in Dolby Digital which con tains more than 3 channels, ACTION does not appear . Checking the status Y o u can view the disc/time information, as well as the DVD functions status on the[...]
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Advanced operations 40 Advanced operations 7 During DVD VIDEO playback 1 Press DISPLA Y . The DVD function status display appea rs on the TV screen. The current selections of the camera angle, audio language and subtitle lan guage are shown. • T o turn off the DVD function status display Press DISPLA Y twice. T o dim the brightness of the display[...]
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41 MP3 CD playback MP3 CD playback This unit can palyback CD discs recorded by the MP3 format (we refer to those discs as MP3 CD discs in this manual). Operations for MP3 CD discs are similar to those for Audio CD discs, though there are some restrictions and differences. About MP3 CD disc On an MP3 CD disc, each material (song) is recorded on each[...]
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MP3 CD playback 42 MP3 CD playback * Y ou can skip a T rack across a Group. i.e. pressing ¢ when the last T rack of the current Group is selected skips to the first T rack of the next Group. While stopped, you can select a Group to be played using the numeri c buttons. During playback, you can select a T rack in the current Group to be played usin[...]
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MP3 CD playback 43 MP3 CD playback 3 Specify the groups in the desired order using the numeric buttons. See page 14 for details about how to us e the numeric buttons. Up to 18 groups can be programmed. Y ou may select the same grou p more than once. • If you specify a wrong selection Press CANCEL. The last selection programmed is erased. • T o [...]
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MP3 CD playback 44 MP3 CD playback Y ou can repeat playback of the current Gr oup or all Groups. 7 During playback or while stopped 1 Press PLA Y M ODE. The play mode menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 to move to [REPEA T], then press ENTER. Each time you press ENTER, the repeat mod e changes as follows depen ding on the disc type an[...]
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45 Initial settings Initial settings Selecting preferences Y ou can set various preferences for playba ck via four dedicated displays. Note that you ca nnot bring up a pre ference display during playb ack or when an Audio CD is loaded in the tray . 7 When no disc is inserted in the tray , or when a DVD VIDEO or Video CD is inserted and stopped 1 Pr[...]
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Initial settings 46 Initial settings SUBTITLE Y ou can select the defaul t subtitle lan guage to be displayed if it is contai ned on the disc. Each time you press CURSOR 3 , the language setting changes in the following or der: ENGLISH → → → → SP ANISH → → → → FRENCH → → → → CHINESE → → → → GERMAN → → → → IT [...]
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Initial settings 47 Initial settings DOWN MIX T o playback a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel aud io correctly , the DOWN MIX setting must be p roperly made according to your audio system. Note that this setting aff ects the output signal from the AUDIO (both DIGIT AL and ANALOG) output jacks when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc rec[...]
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Initial settings 48 Initial settings ON SCREEN GUIDE The unit can di splay “ on-screen guide ” ic ons or characters on the picture , which show what is happening to the disc or the unit. • ON The on-screen guide wil l be displayed. • OFF The on-screen guide wil l not be displayed. Examples of “ on-screen guide ” icons or characters are [...]
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Initial settings 49 Initial settings Limiting playback by children This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs which contain violent (and other) scenes according to the level set by the user . For example, if a movie which includes violent scenes supports the parental lock feature, such scenes which you do not want to let children view can [...]
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Initial settings 50 Initial settings Y ou can change the Parental lock settings later . 7 While a DVD VIDEO disc is stopped or no disc is i nserted 1 Press ENTER while holding down 7 on the remote control unit. The Parental Lock on- screen display appears on the TV screen. points [P ASSWORD]. 2 Enter your current 4-digit password using the numeric [...]
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Initial settings 51 Initial settings When you set the parental level strictly , some discs may not be played back at all. When you insert such a disc and try to play it, the following Parental Lock on-screen display appears on the TV screen, asking you whether you want the parental lock to be temporarily released or not. 1 Use the C URSOR 5 / ∞ t[...]
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52 Additional information Additional infor mation A V COMPU LINK remote control system For XV -S400BK/XV -S402SL The JVC A V COMP U LINK system allows you to enjoy video or audio with th e simplest operation. If your video/audio player (such as a DVD player , CD player and VCR) and television or/and amplifier/receiver support the JVC A V COMPU LINK[...]
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Additional information 53 Additional information Y o u can enjoy pictures an d/or sound by just pu tting a source component (which plays back the pictures and/o r sound such as a DVD player or VCR) into play mode. Y ou do not have to operate the TV and receiver including not having to perform power switchin g. 1 T urn on the main power of the telev[...]
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Additional information 54 Additional information Care and handling of discs How to handle discs When handling a disc, do not touc h the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of plastic, they are easily damaged. If a disc gets dirty , dusty , scratched or warped, the images and sound will not be picked up correctly , and such a disc may cause th[...]
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Additional information 55 Additional information T roubleshooting What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. Please go through the following list before requesting service. Symptom Possible case Remedy Power does not come on. Power plug is not inserted secu rely . Plug in securely . Remote control does not work. T oo far from the u[...]
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Additional information 56 Additional information Specifications General Readable discs: DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, V ideo CD, SVCD, MP3 CD Video format: NTSC Other Power requirements: AC 120 V , 60 Hz Power consumption : 14 W (POWER ON), 1.2 W (ST ANDBY mode) Mass: 2.4 kg (5.35 lbs) Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 mm x 68 mm x 271 mm (17-3/16 inch x 2-11/16 [...]
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Additional information 57 Additional information Appendix A:T able of languages and their abbreviations When you select the subtitle language or sound, the languages shown below are displayed as abbreviations. T o select the desired l anguage, select the abbre viation corresp onding the langua ge you want to. AA Afar IK Inupiak RN Kirundi AB Abkhaz[...]
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Additional information 58 Additional information Appendix B:Country/Area code list for parental lock This list is used for the parental Lock operation. For details, see page 49. AD Andorra AE Un ited Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Ba rbuda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands Antilles AO Angola AQ Antarctica AR Argentina AS[...]
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BT -51005-5 (0301) QUALITY SER VICE HOW TO LOCA TE YOUR JVC SER VICE CENTER Dear Customer , In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase,please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit.In the event that repairs are necessary , please call 1 (800)537-5722 for your nearest authorized servicer or visit our website at www [...]
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THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY IS V ALID ONL Y IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED ST A TES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEAL TH OF PUERTO RICO. WHA T WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner . Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during norma[...]
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Introduction 2 Preliminar y knowledge 5 Getting started 13 Basic operations 17 Advanced operations 20 MP3 CD playback 35 Initial settings 39 Additional information 46 [...]
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Warnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. ATTENTION Afin d’éviter tout risque d’électrocution, d’incendie, etc.: 1. Ne pas enlever les vis ni l[...]
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Introduction 1 English T able of Contents v Introduction Page 2 Features .............. ................. .............. ................. .............. ...2 Supplied accessori es ..................... .............. ................. ......2 About this instru ction manual .............. .............. ..............3 Notes on handling ...........[...]
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2 Introduction Intr oduction Features 7 Strobe function The unit can di splay nine continuo us still pictures on the TV screen. 7 Digest function Y ou can select the desired selection to be played from the opening scenes displayed on the TV screen. 7 Angle function* Y ou can select a desired angle from multiple camera angles recorded on the DVD VID[...]
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Introduction 3 Introduction English About this instruction manual • This instructio n manual basically exp lains operations accordi ng to the format as b elow . • For operations for MP3 CD discs, see “ MP3 CD playback ” on an d after page 3 5. The other sections of this manual do not refer to MP3 CD playback. Y o u can play titles or trac k[...]
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Introduction 4 Introduction Notes on handling Important cautions Installati on of the u nit • Select a place which is leve l, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between 5 o C and 35 o C, 41 o F and 95 o F). • Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV . • Do not use the player in a place subject to vibrations. Power cord • Do [...]
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5 Preliminary knowledge Pr eliminar y knowledge Names of parts and controls Refer to the corresponding pages indicated in () for details. Front panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON button (17) T urns the unit on or off ( standby). 2 ST ANDBY indicator Light s when the power cord is connected and the uni t i s on s tan db y . Wh en th e u nit is tu rne d on , the ST[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 6 Preliminary knowledge Remote control unit OPEN /CLOSE STANDBY/ON PLAY MODE 123 56 89 0 + 10 10 7 4 3D PHONIC CANCEL SUBTITLE ANGLE AUDIO THEATER POSITION DIGEST PREVIOUS NEXT CLEAR STROBE SLOW + SLOW – TITLE MENU CHOICE ENTER RM-SXVS40A REMOTE CONTROL SELECT DISPLAY ZOOM RETURN 4 ¢ 1 ¡ 5 5 5 ∞ 7 8 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 7 Preliminary knowledge 1 OPEN/CLOSE button (17) Opens and closes the disc t ray . 2 PLA Y MODE button (22, 26, 27, 28, 36, 37, 38) Di sp lay s a n on -sc re en dis p lay fo r co nt ro llin g th e advanced playback functions. 3 3D PHONIC button (32) Produces a simulated surround effect . 4 Numeric buttons (11) Used to select a[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 8 Preliminary knowledge Display window 1 Disc indicator Indic ates th e ty pe o f the disc set in the tra y . Wh en a D VD VIDEO disc is set , “ DVD ” light s up. When a SVCD or V ideo CD dis c is se t, “ VCD ” li ghts up. When an Audio CD or MP3 CD disc is set, “ CD ” ligh ts up . 2 Group/title/track/chapter in di[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 9 Preliminary knowledge Operational Principles The unit provides several on-screen displays. With some displays, you can set or select preferences or functions, while the o thers are display-only . Opening displays The Opening display appears automatically in some conditions. At the bottom, the following information are indica[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 10 Preliminary knowledge Play mode displays Pressing the PLAY MODE button brings up the play mode display in wh ich you can control playback functions. Different displays ap pear depending on the d isc type and the unit ’ s status. Status displays Pressing the DISPL A Y button during playback brin gs up the status display . [...]
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Preliminary knowledge 11 Preliminary knowledge On-screen guide icons During DVD VIDEO playback, you may see icons displayed over the picture. These have the following meanings. : Displayed at the beginning of a scene recorded from multiple angles. (See page 29.) : D isplayed at the b eginning of a scene reco rded with multiple au dio languages. (Se[...]
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Preliminary knowledge 12 Preliminary knowledge About discs Playable and non-playable disc types are as follows: Playable discs The DVD VIDEO Logo is a trademark. • CD-R and CD-R W discs recorded with SV CD, Video CD, Audio CD or MP3 format can be played back, t hough some may not be played back b ecause of the dis c characteristics or recording c[...]
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13 Getting started Getting star ted Connections *In the following description, “ TV ” may be substituted with “ monitor ” or “ projector . ” *Before using the unit , you have to connect the un it to a TV and/ or amplifier . • Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made. • Since different components ha[...]
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Getting started 14 Getting started Y ou can enjoy high picture quality by connecting the unit ’ s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks of your TV with the video cables. Note that the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks are not active in the initial (factory preset) condition. See below for details how to make them active. • Connect ?[...]
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Getting started 15 Getting started Y o u can enjoy high-quality audio by connecting the unit's audio output t o your amplifier or receiver . • Connect the unit's AUDIO OUT to any l ine-level inputs (such as AU X, DVD, CD, etc.) of an audi o amplifier or rec eiver . Y o u can enhance the sound q uality by connecting the unit 's DIGI[...]
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Getting started 16 Getting started When all the audio/vi deo connections have bee n made, insert the smaller plug of the supplied AC power cord to the unit ’ s AC IN connector , then insert the other end to the wall outlet. Make sure that plugs are inserted firmly . The ST ANDBY indicator ligh ts and setup is completed. Wa r n i n g • Disconnec[...]
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17 Basic operations Basic operations In the following d escription, the buttons o n the remote control unit are m ainly used, however , you ma y use the corresponding butto ns on the front panel of the unit if available. T urning on/off the unit Press ST ANDBY/ON on the remote co ntrol unit or press on the front panel. . • Y ou can turn on the un[...]
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Basic operations 18 Basic operations Basic playback Now you can play a disc. First, let's enjoy simple playback us ing a DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD or SVCD disc according to the following procedure. For basic operations with an MP3 CD disc, see pages 35. Press 3 . The unit starts playback from the begining. . Press 7 . The unit stop s playb[...]
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Basic operations 19 Basic operations 7 During playback Press 4 or ¢ . Press 4 to locate the beginning of the current chapter , title, or track, and press ¢ to locate the beginning of the next chapter , title, or track. Resuming playback The unit can memorize the position on a disc where you interrupt playback, and resume playback from that positi[...]
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20 Advanced operations Advanced operations In this section, we d escribe advanced operation s for playback of a DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, V ideo CD or SVCD disc. For operations with an MP3 CD disc, see pages 35, 36, 37 and 38. Playing from a specific position on a disc Y ou can play a disc from the selected track, title or chapter , or from the specifie[...]
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Advanced operations 21 Advanced operations When “ NEXT ” or “ PREVIOUS ” appears on the TV screen, the unit generally works as follows: • Pressing ¢ advances to the next page. • Pressing 4 returns to the previous page. * The method of th e operation is different depending on the disc. • If you want to playback a PBC-compatible Video [...]
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Advanced operations 22 Advanced operations If the current title of a DVD VIDEO disc being played is divided into chapters, you c an skip to a desired chapter by specifying the chapter number using the on-screen display . 7 During DVD VIDEO playback 1 Press PLA Y M ODE. The DVD play mod e menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 to move to [...]
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Advanced operations 23 Advanced operations 3 Use the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter the time. Y ou can specify the elapsed time of the current title or track to set the location which you want t o playback from. 4 Press ENTER. The unit starts playback from the specifie d time. •“ 10 ” and “ +10 ” buttons are not used in this function. [...]
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Advanced operations 24 Advanced operations 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 to select the desired scene. The selected scene is indicated by . If there are more than 9 scenes, the digest screen will have mo re than one page . In this ca se, pressing ¢ advances to the next page, while pressing 4 returns to the previous page. • When the lower right sce[...]
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Advanced operations 25 Advanced operations • Pressing 8 when the n ine still pictures is shown will advance to the next nin e still pictures. • Pressing 3 when th e nine still pictures is sho wn will advance pictures in normal playback speed. • T o cancel strobe play Press and hold 8 for more than 1 second. 7 During playback 1 Press 8 , then [...]
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Advanced operations 26 Advanced operations Changing the playback order Y ou can play titles or tracks on a disc inserted in the desired order or in random order . Y ou can play titles or tracks on a disc inserted in the desired order by using the P rogram function. 7 While stopped 1 Press PLA Y M ODE. The play mode menu appears on the TV screen. 2 [...]
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Advanced operations 27 Advanced operations Y ou can play titles or tracks on a disc inserted in random order by u sing the Ra ndom function . 7 While stopped 1 Press PLA Y M ODE. The play mode menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 to move to [RANDOM]. 3 Press ENTER. The unit starts random playback. The “ RANDOM ” indicator appears i[...]
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Advanced operations 28 Advanced operations • Audio CD/V ideo CD/SVCD • If you press 7 in REPEA T ALL or REPEA T1 mode , the unit stops playback but remain s in the mode. • If you press 7 in REPEA T TITLE or REPEA T CHAPTER mode, the unit stops playback and quits the mod e. • T o quit repeat playback With pointed at [REPEA T], press ENTER re[...]
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Advanced operations 29 Advanced operations • T o quit A-B repeat playb ack Press 7 . The unit stops playback and quits A-B repeat mode. • During playback, pres sing ENTER when is pointed at [A- B REPEA T] quits A-B repeat mode and co ntinues playback. • Y ou c an also quit A-B re peat mode by pres sing 4 or ¢ . Selecting a scene angle of DVD[...]
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Advanced operations 30 Advanced operations 7 During DVD VIDEO playback 1 Press and hold ANGLE for more than 1 second. Up to nine camera angles recorded on a disc appear on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 to select the desired angle. 3 Press ENTER. The unit starts playback by the selected angle on the full-sized screen. Changing the lang[...]
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Advanced operations 31 Advanced operations • For SVCD Pressing CURSOR 2 / 3 cycles among the four subti tle channels as follows regardless of whether the subtitle is recorded o r not. Y ou can also select the subtitle by pressing SUBTITLE. By AUDIO selection, you can choose the audio language of movies or choose to enjoy karaoke with or without t[...]
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Advanced operations 32 Advanced operations Selecting the picture character Y ou can select the picture character from among four options according to the source program, lighting condition of the room and/or personal preference. 7 During playback 1 Press THEA TER POSITION. The theater position display appears on the TV screen. 2 Select the desired [...]
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Advanced operations 33 Advanced operations • THEA TER Y ou can enjoy sound effects like in a major theater in Hollywood . # When you play a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in Dolby Digital which con tains more than 3 channels, ACTION does not appear . Checking the status Y o u can view the disc/time information, as well as the DVD functions status on the[...]
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Advanced operations 34 Advanced operations 7 During DVD VIDEO playback 1 Press DISPLA Y . The DVD function status display appea rs on the TV screen. The current selections of the camera angle, audio language and subtitle lan guage are shown. • T o turn off the DVD function status display Press DISPLA Y twice. T o dim the brightness of the display[...]
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35 MP3 CD playback MP3 CD playback This unit can palyback CD discs recorded by the MP3 format (we refer to those discs as MP3 CD discs in this manual). Operations for MP3 CD discs are similar to those for Audio CD discs, though there are some restrictions and differences. About MP3 CD disc On an MP3 CD disc, each material (song) is recorded on each[...]
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MP3 CD playback 36 MP3 CD playback * Y ou can skip a T rack across a Group. i.e. pressing ¢ when the last T rack of the current Group is selected skips to the first T rack of the next Group. While stopped, you can select a Group to be played using the numeri c buttons. During playback, you can select a T rack in the current Group to be played usin[...]
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MP3 CD playback 37 MP3 CD playback 3 Specify the groups in the desired order using the numeric buttons. See page 11 for details about how to us e the numeric buttons. Up to 18 groups can be programmed. Y ou may select the same grou p more than once. • If you specify a wrong selection Press CANCEL. The last selection programmed is erased. • T o [...]
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MP3 CD playback 38 MP3 CD playback Y ou can repeat playback of the current Gr oup or all Groups. 7 During playback or while stopped 1 Press PLA Y M ODE. The play mode menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 to move to [REPEA T], then press ENTER. Each time you press ENTER, the repeat mod e changes as follows depen ding on the disc type an[...]
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39 Initial settings Initial settings Selecting preferences Y ou can set various preferences for playba ck via four dedicated displays. Note that you ca nnot bring up a pre ference display during playb ack or when an Audio CD is loaded in the tray . 7 When no disc is inserted in the tray , or when a DVD VIDEO or Video CD is inserted and stopped 1 Pr[...]
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Initial settings 40 Initial settings SUBTITLE Y ou can select the defaul t subtitle lan guage to be displayed if it is contai ned on the disc. Each time you press CURSOR 3 , the language setting changes in the following or der: ENGLISH → → → → SP ANISH → → → → FRENCH → → → → CHINESE → → → → GERMAN → → → → IT [...]
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Initial settings 41 Initial settings DOWN MIX T o playback a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel aud io correctly , the DOWN MIX setting must be p roperly made according to your audio system. Note that this setting aff ects the output signal from the AUDIO (both DIGIT AL and ANALOG) output jacks when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc rec[...]
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Initial settings 42 Initial settings ON SCREEN GUIDE The unit can di splay “ on-screen guide ” ic ons or characters on the picture , which show what is happening to the disc or the unit. • ON The on-screen guide wil l be displayed. • OFF The on-screen guide wil l not be displayed. Examples of “ on-screen guide ” icons or characters are [...]
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Initial settings 43 Initial settings Limiting playback by children This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs which contain violent (and other) scenes according to the level set by the user . For example, if a movie which includes violent scenes supports the parental lock feature, such scenes which you do not want to let children view can [...]
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Initial settings 44 Initial settings Y ou can change the Parental lock settings later . 7 While a DVD VIDEO disc is stopped or no disc is i nserted 1 Press ENTER while holding down 7 on the remote control unit. The Parental Lock on- screen display appears on the TV screen. points [P ASSWORD]. 2 Enter your current 4-digit password using the numeric [...]
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Initial settings 45 Initial settings When you set the parental level strictly , some discs may not be played back at all. When you insert such a disc and try to play it, the following Parental Lock on-screen display appears on the TV screen, asking you whether you want the parental lock to be temporarily released or not. 1 Use the C URSOR 5 / ∞ t[...]
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46 Additional information Additional infor mation Care and handling of discs How to handle discs When handling a disc, do not touc h the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of plastic, they are easily damaged. If a disc gets dirty , dusty , scratched or warped, the images and sound will not be picked up correctly , and such a disc may cause t[...]
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Additional information 47 Additional information T roubleshooting What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. Please go through the following list before requesting service. Symptom Possible case Remedy Power does not come on. Power plug is not inserted secu rely . Plug in securely . Remote control does not work. T oo far from the u[...]
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Additional information 48 Additional information Specifications General Readable discs: DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, V ideo CD, SVCD, MP3 CD Video format: NTSC Other Power requirements: AC 120 V , 60 Hz Power consumption : 14 W (POWER ON), 1.2 W (ST ANDBY mode) Mass: 2.4 kg (5.35 lbs) Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 mm x 68 mm x 271 mm (17-3/16 inch x 2-11/16 [...]
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Additional information 49 Additional information Appendix A:T able of languages and their abbreviations When you select the subtitle language or sound, the languages shown below are displayed as abbreviations. T o select the desired l anguage, select the abbre viation corresp onding the langua ge you want to. AA Afar IK Inupiak RN Kirundi AB Abkhaz[...]
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Additional information 50 Additional information Appendix B:Country/Area code list for parental lock This list is used for the parental Lock operation. For details, see page 43. AD Andorra AE Un ited Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Ba rbuda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands Antilles AO Angola AQ Antarctica AR Argentina AS[...]
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BT -51005-5 (0301) QUALITY SER VICE HOW TO LOCA TE YOUR JVC SER VICE CENTER Dear Customer , In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase,please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit.In the event that repairs are necessary , please call 1 (800)537-5722 for your nearest authorized servicer or visit our website at www [...]
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THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY IS V ALID ONL Y IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED ST A TES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEAL TH OF PUERTO RICO. WHA T WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner . Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during norma[...]
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